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border vs skirt

skirt vs border

border and skirt both are nouns.

border and skirt both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
border Yes No Yes No
skirt Yes No Yes No
As verbs, border and skirt are synonyms defined as:
  • border and skirt: extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
Other synonyms of border include environ, ring, surround.
As verbs, skirt is a hyponym of border; that is, skirt is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than border:
  • border: form the boundary of; be contiguous to
  • skirt: form the edge of
Other hyponyms of border include verge, shore.
border (noun) skirt (noun)
a strip forming the outer edge of something a garment hanging from the waist; worn mainly by girls and women
a decorative recessed or relieved surface on an edge cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist
a line that indicates a boundary informal terms for a (young) woman
the boundary of a surface (Fungi) a remnant of the partial veil that in mature mushrooms surrounds the stem like a collar
the boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary
border (verb) skirt (verb)
lie adjacent to another or share a boundary avoid or try to avoid fulfilling, answering, or performing (duties, questions, or issues)
extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle extend on all sides of simultaneously; encircle
enclose in or as if in a frame pass around or about; move along the border
provide with a border or edge form the edge of
form the boundary of; be contiguous to
Difference between border and skirt

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